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    Woonsocket (/wʊnˈsɒkɪt, wən-/ wuun-SOK-it, wən-), is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census...
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    Route 99, also known as the Woonsocket Industrial Highway, is a 2.9-mile-long (4.7 km) freeway in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. Route 99...
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  • 1970), also known as The Rhode Island Ripper, is an American serial killer who murdered three prostitutes in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, between 2003 and 2004...
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    The Woonsocket Senior High and Junior High Schools is an historic school complex at 357 Park Place in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Built in 1914 and enlarged...
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  • The city of Woonsocket in the U.S. state of Rhode Island was established as a union of six mill villages along the Blackstone River. These villages are...
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    Woonsocket station is a former railroad station located at Depot Square in downtown Woonsocket, Rhode Island. It was built by the Providence and Worcester...
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    Charles Borromeo Church is a former Roman Catholic parish church in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, located on North Main Street. The parish of St. Charles was canonically...
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    numbered state highway in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It connects the city of Newport to the city of Woonsocket. Route 114 was a major north–south artery...
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    highway in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It runs from US 44 in North Providence to Worrall Street in Downtown Woonsocket. The route connects the cities...
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    and philanthropist. He founded the Woonsocket Harris Public Library, the second public library in Rhode Island, and the Harris Institute. The latter...
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    The Woonsocket Civil War Monument is a historic site at Monument Square in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. It was built to memorialize thirty-nine fallen soldiers...
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    Woonsocket Rubber Company Mill is an historic mill at 60-82 Main Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The mill consists of a series of 3- and 4-story brick...
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  • Josephine Byrd (category People from Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
    Building in Woonsocket, Rhode Island is named after her. Byrd was born into a sharecropper’s family in rural South Carolina. She moved to Woonsocket on January...
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  • Melissa Murray (politician) (category Politicians from Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
    Lottery. She was on the Woonsocket City Council for two terms from 2013 to 2018. "Biography". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Senate. Retrieved December...
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  • CVS Health (category Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
    world's largest healthcare company, and its headquarters are in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. In 2023, the company was ranked 65th in the Forbes Global 2000...
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  • The Woonsocket Speeders were a minor league baseball team based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Between 1891 and 1933, Woonsocket teams played as members...
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  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale (category Films set in Rhode Island)
    for the Woonsocket Call (Woonsocket's daily newspaper). Additional locations included the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island, along the...
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    Office (now known as the Woonsocket YMCA) is a historic former post office building at 295 Main Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The single-story masonry...
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    Street Historic District is a residential historic district in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. It extends along South Main Street between Mason Street on one...
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  • Susan Menard (category People from Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
    the 31st mayor of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, from 1995 to 2009. She was the first female mayor and longest serving mayor in Woonsocket history. Menard first...
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    District is a historic district in the central business district of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA. It extends along Main Street, between the railroad tracks...
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    John Arnold House is an historic house on 99 Providence Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The main block of this two-story wood-frame house is conventionally...
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  • Lisa Baldelli-Hunt (category Politicians from Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
    American politician and former Mayor of Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Baldelli-Hunt lives in Woonsocket, Rhode Island with her husband and family. She went...
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    St. Ann's Church Complex is now a historic cultural center in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on Cumberland Street. It was formerly a Roman Catholic church within...
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    Stadium Building (category Buildings and structures in Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
    concert venue and commercial building at 28 Monument Square in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The complex consists of two connected sections, one housing the...
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  • newspaper published seven days per week in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, covering northern Providence County, Rhode Island, and some adjacent towns in Massachusetts...
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    mill complexes in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The district includes all of the buildings historically associated with the Woonsocket Company, a major manufacturer...
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    The North End Historic District is a historic district in Woonsocket, Rhode Island encompassing an affluent residential area developed predominantly between...
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  • Universalist Church is a former Universalist church at 78 Earle Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Built in 1924 and enlarged in 1957, it is a good example of 20th-century...
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    0 mile (1.6 km) in Rhode Island and 4.4 miles (7.1 km) in Massachusetts. It is part of the route connecting the city of Woonsocket (via Route 114) with...
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